Paracyprideis (ostracod)
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Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cytherideidae
Parent taxon: Neocytherideidinae according to R. H. Benson et al. 1961
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Aparchitocythere, Aulocytheridea, Cushmanidea, Hulingsina
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Pliocene of United States (1: North Carolina collection)
• Miocene of Venezuela (2)
• Cretaceous of United States (1: Texas)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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